HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year participant in track and field at Colegio Chihuahua in Chihuahua, Mexico; freshman year was 4th at State Championships outdoor; sophomore year was Private Schools National Champion in triple jump, second in hurdles and third in the 4x400 relay; junior year became Junior National Champion and set new record in triple jump and long jump, as well as placed second in 110m hurdles; senior was state, regional and national champion, as well as set new national record; named athlete of the year senior year of high school.

PERSONAL
Giovanny Guanche Silva was born in La Habana, Cuba, on January 13, 1986; is the son of Jorge Luis Guanche and Maria Lozoya Lozoya; has one brother, Luis Guanche Lozoya; enjoys boxing, snowboarding, and reading books; majoring in biomedical engineering.